Ali and I decided we needed to have a “Covid lockdown in Shanghai” episode since we are all stuck at home, dividing our time between work, food hunting, and waiting in line for PCR tests. Where are we headed?

We’re joined by Professor Andrew Field, a Professor of History at Duke Kunshan University and our returning champion, a friend of the podcast, Richard Brubaker, Founder of sustainability consultancy, Collective Responsibility.

1.  Shanghai under lockdown overview:  From “Zero Covid” to “Dynamic Zero”
2.   Living Under Covid:  Shanghai vs. the Suburbs
3.   Shanghai’s Older Population Under Threat
4.  Switching Gears Given the Logistical Nightmare
5.  From High Tech Health Apps to Decorative Phone Stickers
6.  Hard Tactics vs. Self-Management:  Which works better?
7.  Shanghai’s Emotional Weather Report:  Locals & Foreigners
8.  Painting into a corner with never dry paint: keeping the economy going
9.  What’s next?  Can we hold out for another lockdown level?
10.  Communication under Covid:  by neighborhood via WeChat
11. China’s lack of healthcare infrastructure for a pandemic
12.  A/B Test With Andrew:  It’s Lu Xun and Coach K

Professor Andrew Field books:
https://www.amazon.com/Andrew-David-Field/e/B003Y7A3T4?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

Andrew Field’s Blog:  https://shanghaisojourns.net/

More about Richard Brubaker:
Website: http://www.richbrubaker.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rich.brubaker
LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richbrubaker
Instagram: https://instagram.com/richbrubaker
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/richbrubaker

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